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Tekapo's Jewel
Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
QUEENSTOWN ON THE LAKE - your view
Our modern apartment is located right in central Queenstown, a 3 min flat walk to bars, restaurants, shopping & buzz, no hills to climb here! Situated on the lakefront, with jaw-dropping views of the Remarkables & activity on the lake, you have everything at your doorstep! Beach & barbecue across the road, playground 100m away & bus stops. The apartment is single level & fully equipped for a comfortable stay winter & summer. Accommodation: Queen bed PLUS a Single & Queen OR 3 Single beds
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
Villa Mountain Vista Queenstown
Gorgeous stand-alone bungalow with private hot tub. Luxe designer interiors to enjoy your holiday in comfort & style. Majestic mountain and lake views from the balcony, lounge, 2 bedrooms, and kitchen. A quick walk to the heart of Queenstown's vibrant city centre. Open plan living with incredible indoor outdoor flow. Large, sunny, backyard & garden with outdoor dining set perfect for families, big groups & activities or relax on the front balcony & soak up iconic QT mountain and lake views.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat - Lake Tekapo
For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 931 reviews
Luxurious Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartment.
New luxury apartment, stylishly and comfortably decorated and sitting directly on the edge of Lake Wakatipu with the panoramic backdrop of The Remarkables. The apartment is fabulously located on the walking/cycling track between Queenstown and Frankton and being only a 5 minute drive to the centre of Queenstown. Well suited for a couple, 2 couples or a family of 4. Enjoy returning home to the apartment to relax and soak up the view whilst listening to the waves lapping on the foreshore.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Pure Lakefront. Corner Peak Cottage
Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Orchard Lodge Wanaka - Relax, Refresh, Recharge
Relax, Refresh, Recharge - New Modern purpose-built 2 bedroom fully self-contained Lodge - Expansive private deck to relax and unwind - FREE super-fast fibre Wifi - FREE High quality Linen and Towels provided - Separate Guest Entrance - Modern, warm, semi-attached unit with a fully equipped kitchen - Dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, plunger, washing machine/dryer - Set in quiet Farmland yet only a 3 min stroll down the road from an amazing Restaurant/Spa
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Relax on Snowy Place.
Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Lake Hayes Escape - Queenstown - Arrowtown
Located right on the lake front of Lake Hayes this stylish alpine apartment is absolutely perfect for your stay. Incredibly warm with all day sun even in winter. Central location close to everything. Spectacular sunset views over the lake. Top cafes and restaurants nearby. Five min drive into Arrowtown and base of Coronet Peak in 10 min. Close to all ski fields. Avoid the traffic. Peaceful and quiet location. Friendly and helpful hosts who live upstairs. Simply perfect!!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Oakwood House -Free Wi-Fi warm & everything u need
Free WiFi. Modern home for up to 8 people. This roomy house is located in a quiet part of Wanaka and only minutes from the lake and town centre. The house is double glazed and heated or cooled by heat pumps in the lounge and all bedrooms. All beds have electric blankets. Appliances include - Nespresso machine, dishwasher, washing machine, clothes dryer, Stereo, 65” TV with Chrome cast and Sky Sport. BBQ and outside table and chairs. All bed linen, towels etc. supplied.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Karmalure lakefront cottage
Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
"The Prospector on Miners"
We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsPopular amenities for Central Otago beach access rentals
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Beach Studio, Beachfront Paradise with a view
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Luxury Alpine Villa in Queenstown Wi-fi/ parking.
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
InnThePink - Brand New Apartment on Lake Edge
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Lakeside Apt: Easy Check-In, Free Parking & Wi-Fi
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Stunning Lake View Studio (Free Parking)
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Penthouse 8 | Walk to Lake & Town
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Ivy Box Art Gallery Apartment
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Funky hotel styled room
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 833 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

Tahuna Lakeside | Spectacular Waterfront & Town
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Queenstown Alpine Treehouse: 3BR Design Retreat
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Number 8 | Lake Tekapo
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Luxurious House Next to the Beach
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Oceanfront St Clair
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
The Cookhouse - Beachside Hannah’s Clearing, Haast
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Sensational St Clair!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Emerson's House & Breakfast
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviewsOther vacation rentals with beach access

Cosy Tiny House- 5 mins walk to Wanaka Tree (A)
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Peaceful Cabin at Bills Way
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
Shoreline Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Character Harbour Retreat
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviewsConvenient 5 min walk to Town -3BR Lakeside Wonder
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Twin Rivers Spa Retreat
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
Cottage on Wesney Terrace
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Seaside Retreat - view and furry friends
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